Recently in A Hen’s Nest
I stole a chicken – kind of
Meet our newest member of the flock, April. I stole her. Without going into detail, let me just say -- some people should not be allowed to own animals. This poor chickie has a new home with us now and she is such a sweetheart! One lone chicken can get a bit chilly and peep a lot because they want … [Continue Reading...]
Take the pledge to save water with Waterpik EcoFlow Shower Heads
This Earth Month (from March 30 - April 30, 2012), you can show how much you care for our world by taking the free Mayor’s Challenge for Water Conservation pledge to conserve energy and water. When you pledge, you're not only pledging to save water and money but you could also win great prizes for … [Continue Reading...]
Fresh Produce Impromptu sun dress – bring on the sun! #review
The sun is shining today and the mildly warm temperatures are making me long for hot summer days! Of course, summer means I'll be able to pack away the sweaters and jeans in favor of lighter summer wear! I prefer to spend my summer days being comfortable in casual dresses or shorts. There's … [Continue Reading...]
Stay dry with Maniera Retro rain boots – Stylish Footwear! #review
Living in the country, I cannot tell you how many pairs of shoes I have ruined over the years. Between the depths of mud, the grass stains and mucking out the chicken coop, I am hard on my footwear! The absolute worst is when I have to trek across the backyard after a downpour and end up getting … [Continue Reading...]
4 Greener Gardening Tips – Join SCOTT Naturals 4-Week Test Drive!
Can you believe we are already in week three of the SCOTT Naturals 4-Week Test Drive? This Earth month, SCOTT Naturals has challenged consumers to take the SCOTT Naturals pledge to switch to SCOTT Naturals products for just four weeks. If everyone participated in this simple change, we could save 2 … [Continue Reading...]
On Our Table
Make a Quick Cream Cheese Apple Braid
The first month or so after Christmas usually ends up being pretty lean times around here. This year is no exception, even though we didn't go overboard with the gifts. That means I haven't been grocery shopping as much as I would like and the fridge is getting a little bit boring. To cheer us up, … [Read More...]
Potluck Apple Pie Bars #Recipe {make pie in a sheet pan}
Our annual family reunion was this past Saturday and we always have a ton of delicious treats to share while we visit and catchup. I've been so hungry for Apple Pie lately that I went searching for the perfect recipe to take with me. I combined two favorite pie recipes into this one big delicious … [Read More...]
Family Traditions – Cream Cheese Filled Pumpkin Roll Recipe #CanonPIXMA
This is a sponsored conversation inspired by the Canon PIXMA MG7120. All thoughts and opinions are genuine and 100% my own. For more information on the new Canon Wireless Inkjet Photo All-In-One printers, visit usa.canon.com/pps. One of my daughter’s very favorite autumn treats is pumpkin roll. … [Read More...]
Home & Garden
DIY Rustic Wheel Herb Garden How-To #MiracleGroProject
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Miracle-Gro for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Gardening should be fun! I love to … [Read More...]
DIY Photo Frame Menu Board with Fellowes Saturn2 95 Laminator
I know I have been saying it a LOT, but it is almost time for our kids to go back to school! Nine more days until the big day! We have been getting … [Read More...]
Family Moments
Dad and The Giant Dinosaur :: Throw Back Thursday #tbt
I have wanted to participate in Throwback Thursday for a while now, but I always forget! Not today! I dug out some old photos and hope to remember to … [Read More...]
Preserve Memories with a DIY Photo Album Recipe Book #CanonPIXMA
This is a sponsored conversation inspired by the Canon PIXMA MG7120. All thoughts and opinions are genuine and 100% my own. For more information on … [Read More...]
